Dutchmen Aspen Trail

Model Aspen Trail made by Dutchmen got 4 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to tires. . There was one recall concerning equipment .

Model 2012

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
EQUIPMENT - RECREATIONAL VEHICLE - LPG FURNACE
12V529000Dutchmen Manufacturing, Inc.from 10/04/2011 to 10/01/2012V (Vehicle)740MFRDutchmen Manufacturing, Inc.10/31/201211/08/2012
Defect SummaryDutchmen is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 aspen trail, coleman, and dutchmen recreational vehicles manufactured from october 4, 2011, through october 01, 2012. these vehicles may have been manufactured without an exterior vent for the furnace.
Consequence SummaryWithout proper exhaust ventilation, the vehicle can fill with carbon monoxide resulting in asphyxiation. the heat build-up may also increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective SummaryDutchmen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, install an exterior vent, free of charge. the manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. owners may contact dutchmen at 1-574-537-0700.
NotesCustomers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
TIRES
11/14/2012150
 Tl-the contact owns a 2012 dutchmen denali rv trailer (na) equipped with akuret hf188 tires, size st225/75r15 and dot# 83b4hfa (na). the contact stated that while driving 60 mph the right front tire exploded causing the fender flair and the under carriage above the tire ripped off. there was no injuries. the manufacturer was notified who stated there was no recall and they did not cover tire blow outs. the tire was not replaced. the vehicle failure mileage was 150 and the tire mileage was 150. pmb
11/14/2012150
 Tl-the contact owns a 2012 dutchmen denali rv trailer(na) equipped with akuret hf188, size st225/75r15. dot# 83b4hfa tire. (na). the contact stated while driving 60 mph the right front tire exploded causing the fender flair and the under carriage above the tire ripped off. there was no injuries. the manufacturer was notified who stated there was no recall and they donot cover tire blow outs. the tire was not replaced. the vehicle failure mileage was 150 and the tire mileage was 150. mw.